Barry’s BlueSky- Untitled May 2, 2024I love that Caterpillar boots were among the returned items, and in this photo an Amazon worker took, you can clearly see the "CAT" logo near the cat. Cat climbed into Amazon return box, found alive 630 miles away wapo.st/3JJ3vqT
- Untitled May 1, 2024A new cartoon for May Day! This has been an incredible year for unions in the USA - may next year be even better. Unions Have Always Done The Impossible! #PoliCartoon #Union #LaborDay2024 #MayDay2024 #May1st #UBI #LivingWage
- Untitled April 30, 2024People on reddit are fighting about a cartoon I did about why the US health care system sucks and I am enjoying this too too much. https://www.reddit.com/r/comics/comments/1ch0l0r/why_us_health_care_is_such_a_terrible_system/?sort=old
- Untitled April 30, 2024I just posted a new cartoon! It's patreon supporters only for now, but in a week or so I'll make it public. :-) https://www.patreon.com/posts/deus-ex-machina-103359912?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link
- Untitled April 30, 2024Nothing against Brian, who of course needs and should make a living. But I'm increasingly frustrated by the Substackization of blogging/news writing. To read Brian's work I have to subscribe, which at the lowest price level is $75 a year. [contains quote post or other embedded content]
- Untitled May 2, 2024
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Moderation and "safe spaces"
In comments, one of my favorite “Alas” comment-writers, PG, writes: Good point about the dangers of proclaimed “safe spaces.” I got some nasty name-calling when Heart linked a post I wrote that was sympathetic to transgender folks, and when I … Continue reading
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Michael Kimmel on Men's Rights Radio tomorrow
Michael Kimmel, who might be my favorite male feminist writer, will be appearing on the men’s rights radio show His Side With Glenn Sacks tomorrow. (Glenn’s getting some good guests this year). From the “His Side” promo: Author and sociologist … Continue reading
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Amanda is on Men's Rights Radio Today!
Amanda of Pandagon (who is also a frequent poster on “Alas”) will be appearing on Glenn Sacks’ radio show today. (Glenn has been mentioned on “Alas” a few times in the past). As you might recall, Glenn’s show, “His Side,” … Continue reading
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Fun Debate over Sexism and Discrimination
You should really go read this comments thread on Pharyngula. It’s the Eighth “Skeptic’ Circle” – an ongoing collection of high-quality blog posts which “praise science and reason, and smirk and mock the gullible and credulous.” Dean of Dean’s World … Continue reading
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Myth: The Wage Gap is Caused by Men’s Higher Pay for Dangerous Jobs (wage gap series, part 10)
(This is one of a series of posts on the wage gap.) Over on Amanda’s blog, reader “JenK” writes: Men are more willing to take on dangerous jobs so can find better paying jobs than those who are not willing … Continue reading
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Two Responses to Amp's posts
Lindsay Beyerstein at Majikthise and I have been debating about the new JAMA study of fat and mortality. Here is Lindsay’s response to my critique of her earlier post. I hope to find time to respond to Lindsay sometime in … Continue reading
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Men's Right Activists Can't Do Math
Men’s Rights radio host Glenn Sacks has an op-ed in the San Francisco Chronicle which argues that “there are actually as many wives and girlfriends who murder their male partners as vice versa.” Offhand, this seems like an odd claim; … Continue reading
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When it comes to reproduction, men and women really ARE different
Hugo is going to be appearing on Glenn Sacks’ show again, this time to debate “choice for men.” I was rereading my old posts on the subject (if you’re curious, they are here, here, here and here), and I came … Continue reading
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